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ACROSS 1 Bowling alley button 6 European cheese town 10 Puddle jumper

trip 13 Wedding figure 14 ChapStick

container 15 Fix up 16 Newspaper reporter’s compensati­on? 18 Big star 19 “I’m with ya” 20 Threatenin­g

words 21 Farming prefix 22 “Wheel of

Fortune” buy 23 Smooth, as transition­s 25 Wise 29 DOJ bureau 30 Dry as dust 31 Speaker’s spot 34 Get out of bed 37 “__ who?” 38 Chiropract­or’s compensati­on? 40 N.L. player whose home games include a Presidents Race 41 Brownish-green 43 Greenish-blue 44 Some prosecutor­s: Abbr. 45 “Selma” director DuVernay 46 Drops in 48 Medical emergency alert 53 Baby fox 54 Soon, to a bard 55 Kibbutz setting 57 Actress Thurman 60 Cooling meas. 61 Comedian’s compensati­on? 63 Bass’ red triangle, e.g. 64 Moran of “Happy Days” 65 Flared dress 66 New Testament bk. 67 German battleship Graf __ 68 Connection point

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1 Former NYC

mayor Giuliani 2 Seesaw sitter of

tongue twisters 3 Send in a box 4 Sushi selection 5 “Taste this” 6 French I verb 7 Stereotypi­cal dawn challenges 8 Take down a peg 9 Scorned lover of Jason 10 Landscaper’s

compensati­on? 11 Aromas 12 Shirts named for a

sport 15 Theater district 17 Lee who was the top-charting female soloist of the ’60s 22 Helping hand 24 Painter Cassatt 25 Over-the-shoulder band 26 Square statistic 27 Domino’s delivery driver’s compensati­on? 28 Diplomatic skill 32 ’50s prez 33 Health resorts 35 Swedish automaker 36 Internet crafts marketplac­e 38 Spill the beans 39 PC feature only used in combinatio­ns 42 “All the same ...” 44 Fitting 47 TV’s J.R. Ewing, e.g. 48 Part of CNN 49 Winning 50 “__ Been Good”: Joe Walsh hit 51 Take over 52 Bath-loving Muppet 56 Novelist Rice 57 Windows alternativ­e 58 Drop-down list 59 Yes votes 62 Chihuahua cheer

 ?? By Robert E. Lee Morris ©2017 Tribune Content Agency ?? 1/11/17
By Robert E. Lee Morris ©2017 Tribune Content Agency 1/11/17

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